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• Optus Fined for Scare Tactics\\n
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  • The ACCC said in a statement that Optus had emailed a total of 138,988 of its mobile customers on 24 May 2018, claiming that their home broadband services would soon be disconnected, and urged them to “make the switch, before it’s too late” to Optus NBN broadband.
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  • The real kicker, according to the competition watchdog, was that these customers’ home internet services were not even provided by Optus, but rather its competitors.
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  • https://www.mybusiness.com.au/marketing/6454-optus-fined-6-4m-for-misleading-nbn-claims
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  Are some business advisory services just too risky? 

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  • There are roughly 100 accredited business valuation experts in the CA community, and they\'re struggling to get PI \\\\
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• Nandos rolls out in restaurant ordering app but Paul saw this on the Greek Islands last year. Is tech that slow? \\n

   

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  • https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/2019/11/15/nando%E2%80%99s-table-ordering-technology-revolutionises-fast-casual-dining/1573788749
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• The Outsourced Accountant tackles a common offshoring question "how do I protect data?" in a simple info graphic in their private client facebook group (pic on the website)
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• You can now feel free to use you bad grammar \\n
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  • Apostrophe warrior gives up fight, saying ‘ignorance and laziness’ has won
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  •  Apostrophe Protection Society has closed
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  • Here is the ultimate guide: https://www.apostrophe.org.uk/page2.html
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  • https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/apostrophe-warrior-gives-up-fight/news-story/04b0858fcec41e6ea4477046d0fa8f09
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Worst on Ground

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• Regulating the wild west just got knocked back a rung. \\n
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  • 7.30 Report missed an opportunity to have an important discussion about the wild west of non bank lenders by using a hard luck, Aussie battler story instead. 
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  • https://www.abc.net.au/7.30/the-wild-west-of-shadow-banking/11748144
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• The next wework collapse was for a $300m dog walking business (we can\'t make this stuff up)\\n
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  • https://edition.cnn.com/2019/09/27/tech/wag-dog-walking-softbank/index.html
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• The Tesla Cyber Truck launch has created 250,000 orders, each with a refundable $100 deposit. Does that qualify as a sale in marketing language? What about accounting standards?
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